School Years

We see it all over our social media — friends posting about how sad they are their youngest is going to kindergarten and how their baby is growing up way too fast. My youngest is starting kindergarten this fall. And...

  As a mom, I’m always on the lookout for activities that promote my child's growth and confidence. When it comes to introducing your child to the world of football, flag football is the perfect choice. This version of the...

Reading is the perfect way to learn more about certain topics; Black history being no different. And February is Black History Month — a great time to pick up some new books, here are some reads (for all ages)...

My 4-year-old daughter is my more "difficult" child. You know what I mean, the kid that pushes your buttons just a little bit more. The kid that takes more work, both mentally and physically. She is sassy, loud, and...

The school year is upon us, and even though we're not exactly sure what that'll look like, it does mean there'll be more demands on our kids and our schedules. As the demands increase, so does our need for...

Looking for a fun game this Spring to help spread some joy? Get ready to EGG YOUR NEIGHBORS! The idea is simple! Just fill 10 eggs with treats, stickers, or other small items, hide in your neighbors or friends yard, and...

There is this phenomenon that happens every fall — back to school. Where pictures and Pinterest-worthy first day of school chalkboards flood the internet. They tend to have beautifully crafted sentences and documentations of what the child wants to be...

A stress-free morning routine sounds like a dream, right? No more screaming... Hurry up! Or, at least that's the hope. When my first child was 2 months old I vividly remember preparing to go back to work and the stressful feeling that consumed...

If you search “April Fool's Day pranks for Parents” online, you find a plethora of easy, silly pranks to pull on your kids. What you don’t find are tips for handling the MORAL side of April Fool's Day. In...

We read a lot of books at our house. As a result, we have accumulated quite the children’s library. In our collection are some incredible board books that are able to capture the attention of our toddler. And they...